Public schools in Monett, MO
7 open public schools with an address in Monett, operated by 2 education agencies. Compare size, staffing, grade spans, and school type, then confirm assignment with the district.
Public schools
7
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Reported students
2,396
7 schools reporting · NCES 2024–25
Median student–teacher ratio
13:1
Missouri median 12.3:1
Charter schools
0
0 virtual
An overview of Monett public schools
The federal directory lists 7 public schools in Monett, MO: 3 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high, 1 combined or other. The 7 schools that reported 2024–25 membership enrolled 2,396 students, an average of 342 per school. The largest campus is Monett High (742 students), and the largest elementary school is Monett Elem. (515).
Monett R-I operates the most schools here (6), plus 1 charter, service, or other agency. City names come from school mailing addresses, which often differ from district or municipal boundaries.
Across schools that reported staffing, the median student–teacher ratio is 13:1, higher than the statewide school median of 12.3:1. A ratio counts classroom-teacher FTE against total enrollment, so specialized programs and part-time staffing can move it; ask schools for actual class sizes by grade.
Among 2 high and combined schools with 2021–22 civil-rights data, 1 reported students enrolled in AP courses and 0 of 2 reported computer-science classes. Confirm current course catalogs directly with each school.
About 58% of students in reporting schools were eligible for free or reduced-price meals in 2024–25. This describes the community served; it is not a quality signal, and community-eligibility schools can report differently.
School districts and agencies serving Monett
Elementary schools in Monett
3| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monett Early Childhood Center Monett R-I | PK–KG | 276 | 11.5:1 | |
| Monett Elem. Monett R-I | 01–03 | 515 | 13:1 | |
| Monett Intermediate Monett R-I | 04–05 | 313 | 14.9:1 |
Middle schools in Monett
1| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monett Middle Monett R-I | 06–08 | 528 | 14.6:1 |
High schools in Monett
2| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monett High Monett R-I | 09–12 | 742 | 15.2:1 | |
| Scott Regional Tech Center Monett R-I · Career and Technical School | 09–12 | 0 | 0:1 |
Combined, early-childhood, and other schools in Monett
1| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakview School Mo Schls for the Sev Disabled · Special Education School | KG–12 | 22 | 5.5:1 |
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White48.5%
- Hispanic42.8%
- Black0.3%
- Asian4.1%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.5%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander1.4%
- Multiracial2.5%
Enrollment-weighted across 6 Monett schools with NCES CCD 2024–25 race/ethnicity counts (2,396 students). Privacy suppression can leave small gaps.
Questions about public schools in Monett
How many public schools are in Monett, MO?
The current NCES directory lists 7 open public schools with a location address in Monett: 3 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high, 1 combined or other. Together they reported 2,396 students in 2024–25. The count includes charter, alternative, and special-purpose public schools; it excludes private schools.
Which school districts serve Monett?
Schools with an address in Monett belong to 2 education agencies, led by Monett R-I (6 schools), Mo Schls for the Sev Disabled (1 school). A mailing city is not an attendance boundary; confirm the district for a specific address.
What is the largest public high school in Monett?
Monett High reported the largest high-school enrollment in Monett, with 742 students in 2024–25 (grades 09–12). Size is a description of the campus, not a quality measure.
Are there charter schools in Monett?
No school with an address in Monett is identified as a charter school in the current NCES directory. Families may still have charter or virtual options elsewhere in Missouri.
What is the typical student–teacher ratio in Monett schools?
The median reported student–teacher ratio across Monett public schools is 13:1, higher than the Missouri school median of 12.3:1. The ratio divides enrollment by classroom-teacher FTE; it is not an average class size.
Does living in Monett guarantee a seat at a specific school?
No. Assignment depends on the district's attendance boundaries, programs, and enrollment rules, which can split a city or cross city lines. Use the district profile and its official boundary or school-locator tool to confirm the assigned school for an exact address.
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Sources: NCES Common Core of Data 2025–26 preliminary directory (schools, grades, addresses, charter status) and 2024–25 nonfiscal files (enrollment, teachers, race/ethnicity, meal eligibility); Civil Rights Data Collection 2021–22 (AP and computer science). Cities are grouped by school mailing address. Methodology · All Missouri cities